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Newspaper
Hamiota Herald
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 19, 1902
Page
2
A battered narrative traces a brigadier general and a strike amid the Rosebud frontier crisis. Indian attacks, railroad sabotage, and a perilous rescue unfold as Langdon leads a menacing race to confront Brule warriors and save trapped rail crews and refugees.
A London cable reports Tunbridge Wells will sell its municipal telephone service to the National Telephone Company, shocking plans for competitive municipal operation. Other items include Oxford lectures on imperial links, royal visit prep, and a violent Austro Hungarian parliamentary clash over bilingual station names.
A rapid roundup reports on the Dominion agent in Nebraska securing settlers. possible CPR service to Owen Sound. ships offered for sale. multiple international notes includin g abdication rumors and Dowieite shifts. oil discoveries in Raleigh township and Imperial Oil plans. a nightclub stabbing in Michel QC. a Versailles libel case. Maude Lillian Berri’s brush with an ingested Swiss timepiece. a Minnesota divorce linking Charles S. Clark and Clara Clark amid a troubled Ottawa home.
Wheat movement holds near last week’s proportions with Manitoba prices firm and spot demand stronger than futures. No. 1 hard and No. 1 northern quoted for delivery to late November. Oats demand improving, No. 2 white oats around 28 1/4 to 28 1/2 cents in Fort William, with Winnipeg on track at 27 1/4 to 27 1/2 cents. Flaxseed steady, speltz at 80 cents, hay 6 to 7 dollars per ton, potatoes 30 cents, poultry largely dressed, butter prices up for creamery and still limited, cheese firmer at 13 to 15 cents, eggs 18 cents, pressed meats mixed, hides varying by grade.
Morning light spreads over Iili ness prairies as the eastward king of city rejoicing rises above a ridged Missouri landscape. The scene features a clear sky, orient glow, and keen air as the day begins.
A dinner guest asks Samuel Wilberforce for his greatest difficulty. The bishop, noting his napkin slipping, quips that keeping a napkin on a slippery lap is his toughest trial, turning the moment into a genteel joke about importance and propriety.
The extract contrasts stars and planets by their light sources. It notes glove cutters are known by name and fame. It adds a proverb about a man marrying a millionaire's daughter avoiding a long wait for a golden wedding.
Export shipments decline as stockers prepare to move. Yearling cattle at about 31 6 per head, two-year-olds 20 to 22, best export steers 84 to 94 under point of shipment. Butchers' cattle steady 3 to 4c. Lambs 43 to 44c, hogs softer but not quotable, copper pound for choice weights. Horses scarce with prices stable from prior years.
The article contrasts animal maternal instinct with human motherhood. It notes mothers care for offspring during infancy and foraging stages, then lose interest as young mature. It asserts human mothers retain rising intensity of love as children grow less worthy, contrasting with animals where affection wanes. A final line suggests a preferred beloved sleep.
Curious study notes tiny white and brown specked spiders among plants. They seize insects twice their size, dragging them to their dens under petals and leaves. A vivid antedote of a spider capturing a bee and carrying it away in a bold, silent raid.
Mrs. Porque Pacque of Chicago asserts August is her preferred month for marriage due to a superstition about its outcomes. She explains she does all her worrying in August and notes the divorce court grants alimony and counsel fees, implying months influence results.
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